Medical Director

Boca Recovery Center; Englewood (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

Boca Recovery Center is seeking a Medical Director for their Englewood, NJ facility. This hybrid role involves providing clinical leadership in addiction medicine, requiring an active New Jersey Medical License and Board Certification in Addiction Medicine or significant relevant experience. The job is part-time, approximately 20 hours per week, and includes responsibilities such as overseeing treatment services and maintaining regulatory compliance. Join a dedicated team delivering compassionate care in substance use disorder treatment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of verifiable experience in substance use disorder treatment.
• Availability for approximately 20 hours per week.
• Willingness to obtain DEA and CDS licenses under the facility address.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight of detoxification and residential treatment services.
• Conduct medical and/or psychiatric evaluations for new clients.
• Oversee medical and pharmacological treatment services to ensure compliance.

Skills

Experience in addiction medicine

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Familiarity with regulatory standards

Education

Active New Jersey Medical License

Board Certification in Addiction Medicine

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Job description

Medical Director

Location: Hybrid – Englewood, NJ
Department: Medical
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About Boca Recovery Center

Founded in 2016, Boca Recovery Center is a nationally recognized addiction treatment provider specializing in substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. With locations in Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, and Massachusetts, we deliver evidence-based, trauma-informed care in a structured and supportive environment. Our mission is to promote lasting recovery through compassionate, client-centered services.

Medical Director (Addiction Medicine) – Englewood, NJ

Position Overview

Boca Recovery Center is seeking a Medical Director to provide clinical leadership for our medical detox and residential substance use disorder treatment facility in Englewood, New Jersey.

This role is ideal for a physician with strong experience in addiction medicine and substance use treatment who is looking for a part-time leadership position with flexible on-site requirements. The Medical Director will oversee medical and clinical services, ensuring high-quality care, regulatory compliance, and effective treatment outcomes for individuals beginning their recovery journey.

Key Qualifications

• Active New Jersey Medical License (required)
• Willingness to obtain DEA and CDS licenses under the facility address (costs reimbursed)
• Board Certified in Addiction Medicine or minimum 5+ years of verifiable experience in substance use disorder treatment
• Availability for approximately 20 hours per week
• Not required to be full-time on-site, but must be responsive and accessible to staff as needed

Requirements

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight of detoxification and residential treatment services
• Conduct or oversee medical and/or psychiatric evaluations for new clients in accordance with state and facility requirements
• Ensure appropriate follow-up care, referrals, and coordination for clients with medical or psychiatric needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor detoxification and withdrawal management protocols
• Oversee all medical and pharmacological treatment services, ensuring compliance with federal and New Jersey state regulations
• Maintain compliance with DEA, CDS, and Board of Pharmacy requirements
• Collaborate with APRNs and PAs through required supervisory or collaborative agreements
• Ensure quality assurance measures, including drug utilization reviews and medication safety protocols
• Uphold policies related to client rights, confidentiality (HIPAA), and ethical care standards
• Establish and maintain systems for coordinated care both within the facility and with external providers
• Designate appropriate medical coverage to ensure continuous clinical oversight

Preferred Experience

• Extensive experience in substance use disorder treatment, particularly detoxification and withdrawal management
• Strong understanding of co-occurring mental health and addiction disorders
• Familiarity with regulatory and accreditation standards for addiction treatment facilities
• Experience working within inpatient or residential treatment settings
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Schedule & Commitment

• Approximately 20 hours per week
• Flexible schedule, with limited on-site presence as needed
• Role does not require full-time on-site coverage, but ongoing availability for consultation and oversight is expected

Benefits

Join Boca Recovery Center and make a meaningful impact through expert, compassionate care in a mission-driven environment focused on recovery and wellness.